In the 20 years since Hurricane Katrina devastated New Orleans, hurricane scientists have made great strides toward understanding how climate change influences tropical cyclones, at the same time as ...

As Hurricane Erin swirls around Florida, NASA is asking the public to join a citizen scientist project to submit their hurricane-related photos to help improve emergency disaster response. When ...

Hurricane forecasts are now much more accurate, 20 years on — largely because of federal government research. Hurricane science has come far since Katrina. That progress is now at risk In the 20 years ...

Floodwaters from Hurricane Katrina fill the streets near downtown New Orleans in August 2005. The storm caused enormous damage, displaced thousands of people and inspired a new era of hurricane ...

On October 28 Hurricane Melissa became one of the strongest hurricanes ever known in the Atlantic Ocean. The Category 5 hurricane has winds of 185 miles per hour and a central pressure of 892 ...